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HTML

<table id="information">
    <tr>
        <th>name</td>
        <th>price</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>a</td>
        <td class="sort">5</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>b</td>
        <td class="sort">3</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>c</td>
        <td class="sort">8</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>c</td>
        <td class="sort"></td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>h</td>
        <td class="sort">2</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>p</td>
        <td class="sort">6</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>b</td>
        <td class="sort">20</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>b</td>
        <td class="sort"></td>
    </tr>
</table>

JavaScript

function sortNum(a, b) {
            return 1 * $(a).find('.sort').text() < 1 * $(b).find('.sort').text() ? 1 : 0;
        }
        function sortTheTable(){
            $(function() {
                var elems = $.makeArray($('tr:has(.sort)').remove())
                
                elems.sort(sortNum)
                $('table#information').append($(elems));
            });
        }

         sortTheTable();